We've got an opportunity for a Commercial Finance Manager to join our team. As Commercial Finance Manager you will help to drive the FP&A agenda to influence and support business decisions by providing budgeting and forecasting services to give financial objectivity, challenge and insight across Northampton's manufacturing units.

A little about Greencore

Greencore Group is a leading international manufacturer of convenience foods. Our ambition doesn't stop at being the world's largest sandwich producer, we're looking for passionate, talented people who can help us to drive our future success. People who innovate, create, lead and inspire. We set the bar high, and expect that our people do too.

Greencore Food to Go Northampton is undergoing unprecedented growth with over £30 Million invested in our site. The end result is that we have recently opened our 4th unit and are in the process of building our 5th, which is due to open in early 2017. Greencore always look to put people at the core, and at Northampton our Learning and Development team have delivered well over 30,000 hours of training in the past year alone. We offer a clear and well defined career path and will actively look at how we can enable our colleagues to push themselves forward.

What you'll be doing

You will be identifying and challenging internal customer requirements to build a service which enhances effective delivery of site performance. Continuously review existing business practices to identify and implement changes which deliver greater cost efficiency, whilst acting as a guardian of truth for standard setting and master data.

In addition you will create site P&L budget/quarterly forecasts, demonstrating an understanding of the key drivers, to inform local operational and strategic decision making. We'll be looking for you to continuously review business practices and make recommendations for changes which will enhance cost efficiency. A key part of your role will be to provide strong support and direction to the assistant financial analysts, ensuring they are always engaged, focused, developed and delivering their potential.

What you'll need

We're also looking for a subject matter expert who can translate their existing knowledge into Greencore and take an active role in project work. Professional qualifications in ACA, ACCA, or CIMA with post qualified experience, alongside the ability to lead, influence and coach a team. Strong commercial and operational decision making and stakeholder management and influencing is vital.

Not only will you be working for one of the country's leading food manufacturers you'll also get to work for a company that really does put people at the core.